2 - 3 hours
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Join our Jack the Ripper audio tour and walk through old London streets. We tell stories about a mystery from long ago. Here’s what you’ll see:
We start on Gunthorpe Street, a quiet road. Then, we go to Flower and Dean Walk and Osborn Street, where old houses used to be. Next is Brick Lane, a busy street even back then.
Stop by the Frying Pan Pub, an important place in this mystery. Walking through these streets, you’ll feel like you’re in old times. See Old Mortuary Street and Durward Street, where spooky stories happened.
Look at the Old Board School, Working Lads Institute, and Wood’s Building entrance. Each place has its own scary story. 29 Hanbury Street is another spot where something happened. Wilkes Street and Fournier Street lead you to Ten Bells Spitalfields Pub, a very old pub, and Spitalfields Market, a place where people used to shop.
Take a little break at the Queens Head Pub and Princess Alice Pub. Then, see Henriques Street, where we’ll tell you about Catherine Eddowes. Walk down Saint James’s Passage and go to Mitre Square for more stories.
Next is The Workhouse, an old poorhouse. Then, see 13 Millers Court, where something sad happened to Mary Jane Kelly. End the tour at the White Hart Pub, a place full of secrets.
Our guide will take you on this tour and tell you all about Jack the Ripper in simple, easy-to-understand words.
Explore Brick Lane, a street with a history dating back to 1550, known for its brick and tile factories. Witness its transformation from Victorian shops and lodging houses to the vibrant 'Banglatown', a hub of Bangladeshi culture and modern hipster hangouts.
Explore the historic location of the Old Montague Street Mortuary, where the autopsies of victims Mary Ann Nichols and Annie Chapman took place. Witness the site that played a crucial role in the grim investigations of the Whitechapel Murders.
Step into the Ten Bells Pub, a historic site where many of Jack the Ripper's victims sought solace in a glass of gin. Experience the atmosphere of this landmark, remembering Annie Chapman and Mary Jane Kelly's last moments, while enjoying a well-deserved break.
Discover the historic Spitalfields Market, a bustling hub since the 1600s, with its current structure dating back to 1887. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of vintage shops, bakeries, and artisan stalls that now fill this iconic Victorian building.
It was inside this pub where Elizabeth Stride , Jack’s next victim spent the last of her doss house money. The old signage outside on the facade corner has been restored by the architects who now own the building.
Discover "prostitute island" at Saint Botolph Without Aldgate, where Catherine Eddowes sought refuge. Explore its historical significance in the Jack the Ripper story.
Conclude your tour at the historic White Hart Pub, where discussions about Jack the Ripper's identity may have taken place over the years. Imagine the detectives and investigators spending evenings here, pondering the motives and mysteries surrounding the infamous killer. The very place where history and speculation intersect.
This self-guided walking tour allows you to explore the historic sites associated with Jack the Ripper in London's East End. Using our app, you'll navigate through key locations, uncovering the chilling history of the infamous serial killer.
After purchasing the tour, you'll receive access to our app, which includes an interactive map and audio guide. As you walk, the app provides directions and narrates the history of each site, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
The tour covers significant sites such as Mitre Square, Hanbury Street, and Dorset Street, among others, where the notorious events took place.
The tour typically takes about 2 hours, depending on your walking speed and the time you spend at each location.
Due to the graphic nature of the historical events discussed, the tour is recommended for adults only
Yes, once you've downloaded the app and the tour content, you can access all features offline, ensuring uninterrupted exploration without the need for an internet connection.
All you need is a smartphone with our app installed and a pair of headphones for the audio guide. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are also recommended.
Yes, the self-guided nature of the tour allows you to start and finish at your convenience, day or night. However, for safety reasons, we recommend taking the tour during daylight hours.
Currently, the tour is available in English. We are working on adding more language options in the future.
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